White Tea Guided Tastings
What you'll learn
- Specifics of White Tea
- Terroir of Specific White Teas
- White Tea Crafting
- White Tea Cultivars
Requirements
- No previous knowledge needed.
Description
We believe in presenting you with the best quality teas in the world to transport your senses and to show you firsthand all that true tea can be. Our Educational Tea Club is for tea explorers and adventurers, not just tea tourists.
Take a dive deep with us in discussions on history, quality and craftmanship in ways that allow us to continue to be perpetual students of tea and its history.
Explore the origins of tea and its fascinating history, from ancient China to its global popularity today.
In this course we will focus on the unique characteristics and brewing methods of white teas.
Dive into the intricate process of white tea production, from cultivation and harvesting to processing and packaging.
Discover the art of white tea tasting, including proper brewing techniques, using your own senses to evaluate aroma, flavor, and mouthfeel, and understanding the importance of proper brewing.
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition and cultural significance of Chinese white tea while enjoying heirloom Chinese tea cultivars sourced from historically significant terroir and crafted by age-old artisanship.
Shunan Teng, Founder of Tea Drunk guides you through brewing these exceptional white teas that are available for purchase on the Tea Drunk website.
Who this course is for:
- For people who want to deep dive into tea and learn about specific characteristics
Instructor
- 4.8 Instructor Rating
- 42 Reviews
- 1,081 Students
- 13 Courses
Tea Drunk is a producer of the world's most prized teas and a destination for those seeking exceptional tea knowledge.
Your instructor Shunan Teng is known for her relentless in-the-field pursuit of tea knowledge and her work in preserving Chinese tea traditions. She travels to historic tea mountains in China every year to harvest and make tea alongside the heritage farmers. She is an avid educator on tea and has spoken on the subject matter at many companies and institutions including Yale University, Christie’s, Van Cleef & Arpels, World Tea Expo, and Stony Brook University. Teng collaborated with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to execute a temporary Chinese tea house in the museum and is the educator for TED Ed lesson – The History of Tea.